Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae issued a combined $272.04 billion of single-family mortgage-backed securities in the second quarter.

Both banks increased mortgage production by more than 50% on a quarterly basis in the second quarter.

Toorak issued the first-ever rated RTL securitization earlier this year.

The historical VantageScore data are available to approved users to help with the GSEs' planned acceptance of the credit score.

The proposal has some positives and some negatives for servicers.

Some $9.71 billion of conforming jumbos were included in GSE MBS issued during the second quarter.

The Appraisal Foundation’s Appraiser Qualification Board sets appraiser qualification criteria and there were concerns that the criteria prompted a disparate racial impact on entry into the appraiser profession.

The proposal includes six defect areas through the servicing life cycle and remedies for each defect area.

The meeting will help the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office as it considers policy options on title insurance.

The Mortgage Bankers Association applauded the Fed chair's comments revealing the plan.